Gulf Hills Golf Club in Ocean Springs closing
A historic golf course in Ocean Springs is set to close at the end of the month unless a buyer can be found. The news coming last night from the Gulf Hills Golf Club after 92 years in business. The…
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Gulf Hills Golf Club closing
After 92 years in business, the Gulf Hills Golf Club in Ocean Springs is closing its doors. In a letter released through Facebook, the club states ‘play, membership, and course conditions have dwindled to the point that costs of maintenance…
Suspect wanted for domestic violence arrested
Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of O’keem Anderson for aggravated domestic violence. The arrest stemmed from an incident in Jackson County where Anderson shot his wife during a domestic altercation. Anderson was broadcasted as a fugitive from justice and…
Party with a Purpose
This month we are thinking all things pink! There’s another breast cancer awareness fundraising event coming up tomorrow night. The South Mississippi ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ campaign will be hosting a ‘Party with a Purpose.’ It’s set to take place…
Domestic violence and aggravated assault
Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies are on high alert tonight following a shooting in the St. Andrews community yesterday. Investigators are looking for O’Keem Anderson, also known as Bo Love, on domestic violence and aggravated assault charges. He is accused of…
Video cam footage released in shooting of Toussaint Diamon Sims
The body camera footage from the August 8th shooting of Toussaint Diamon Sims was released today. We want to warn you, the video you are about to see is extremely graphic. .mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} Moss Point Police Chief Brandon…
Water Contact Advisory issued for four Mississippi beaches due to bacteria
As a result of probable high bacteria levels, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued a Water Contact Advisory for the following locations: Harrison County: Gulfport West Beach near Fournier Avenue in Gulfport from Marie Avenue eastward to Camp…
Cruisin’ Sock Hop and Street Party in Downtown Ocean Springs
It was a blast from the past in Ocean Springs tonight for their annual ‘Cruisin’ Sock Hop and Street Party.’ Despite the early weather, the party went on as planned. Hundreds flocked to Rossetti Park and Downtown Ocean Springs for…
Remembering Clark and Amelda Levi
Community members in Ocean Springs are mourning the loss of two well-known residents known for their historic business. Employees of Lovelace Drugs in Downtown Ocean Springs are working with heavy hearts following the loss of owner Clark Levi and his…
Ocean Springs Sock Hop
Ocean Springs is kicking off their ‘Cruisin’ festivities in a big way tonight with their ‘Sock Hop and Street Party.’ The annual party is one of the more popular events of the weekend. It features good food, live music, and…
Owners of Lovelace Drugs Killed in Car Accident
The owners of a longtime fixture and drug store in Ocean Springs are dead after a Thursday night car crash, according to Ocean Springs police who worked the one-vehicle accident just after 8:35 p.m. Thursday night. The victims, Clark and…
Two more arrested in connection with St. Martin Middle School threats
Jackson County Sheriff’s investigators have arrested two more St. Martin Middle School students for allegedly threatening to ‘shoot up’ the school. Sheriff Mike Ezell says the charges against the 13-year-old boys are in connection with the threats made Tuesday, October…
Ocean Springs 'Cruisin' the Coast' activities begin tomorrow
The City of Ocean Springs is set to kick off their ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ festivities tomorrow. One of the big events is the Sock Hop downtown on Friday. This will also feature the ‘Chicks Picks Car Contest,’ which may include…
Two kids injured in motorbike accident in Jackson County
Two kids are seriously injured following a motorbike crash in Jackson County. Sheriff Mike Ezell says the two were riding a mega-motor bike northbound on Brackish Place in the St. Andrews Community around 4:30 yesterday. The sheriff says they turned…
Three arrested for threat against St. Martin Middle School
The Jackson County Sheriff's Department have arrested three juveniles in two separate incidents since Saturday, October 5 for allegedly making threats against St. Martin Middle School. According to Sheriff Mike Ezell, the first arrest occurred Saturday, October 5th during a…
Victim identified in Studio 6 homicide in Pascagoula
On September 28th, 2019, detectives began investigating a homicide at Studio 6 in Pascagoula. According to the Pascagoula Police Department, the victim has been identified as 63-year-old Manuel Flores, who is originally from San Diego, CA. The family has been…
S.N.I.P. opening in Jackson County
It’s the only one of its kind in Jackson County and now you can help reduce our pet population on the Gulf Coast by spaying and neutering your pets at a low cost. ‘Spay Neuter Impact Project’ or ‘S.N.I.P’ is…
Meet T-Bird and Bronco! WXXV News 25's Pet of the Week
T-Bird and Bronco are seven week old lab puppies that need loving forever homes! You can find them along with other homeless pets at the Jackson County Animal Shelter in Gautier.
Updates on the City of Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs is paving the way for the classic car show this week and Mayor Shea Dobson is wearing pink as part of the ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ campaign. Taking advantage of the large influx of visitors in the city,…
Rollover accident on Bienville BLVD in Ocean Springs
A two vehicle accident puts one man in the hospital this afternoon. The accident happened in Ocean Springs on Bienville Boulevard around 2:30. An Ocean Springs city vehicle pulling an empty trailer was stopped at a red light when a…
OS bus driver competent to stand sex abuse trial
Doctors say a Mississippi school bus driver is mentally competent enough to stand trial on charges including the sexual battery of a second grader. Our media partner, the Sun Herald, reports doctors testified last week that 69-year-old Sergio Sandoval is…
Inaugural ‘Swamp Classic’ band competition
It was a battle of the bands over at Gautier High this weekend as a new competition made its debut. The inaugural ‘Swamp Classic’ featured nine high school bands from the Mississippi and Alabama Gulf Coast. Bands performed in front…
Mayoral Monday: Mayor Shea Dobson Gives a Glimpse of What's to Come for Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson has a packed schedule this week, especially with tens of thousands of cruisers rolling into the city, but he managed to take a little time out for this week's edition of Mayoral Monday on News…
MDEQ Lifts Water Contact Warnings for Mississippi Beaches
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its beach monitoring program, lifted water contact warnings Friday for all 21 standard beach segments as well as the four nonstandard segments that were issued August 6. Water contact warnings were also…